The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-11-24
CURRENT TOPICS.

N'SA Wax ZASDr sriEs must now be
widow byproxy.
BAN fRANcisco has public school esp
ciaily for Chinese.
THE latest French dress requires tu
persons TO put II on.
GENERAL BurLhn will give Colby UnIye
siiy handsome fountain.
As earnest warfare against high hats
theaters Is under way in Paris
Mis- GENERAL LooAS has sold the Loon
homestead in Chicago FOR $40, so.
TnE Empress OF Brazil is about 10 max
apionS pilgrimage 10 Palestine.
fArnrR NceLIss viii stump England
scotland aud Ireland for tho Henry Georg
hlea o
WArrn Is 80 scarce around Rocky Hill
Conp., that the babies are batiied in hare
cider.
LOVERS lamps are sold in Boston. The,
are warranted not TO burn moro than two
hours.
CANADA expects to furnish homes To 4
large number OF Iceland emigrants this
wintor.
MAN IN West Dover Hundred, Del,
sold his voio FOR two pumpkins nj rcccn,
election.
sonE Brooklyn physician says a con.
tlhncd use OF the Turkish bath will cure
tncerihtcs.
CHICAGO brearhcs easier now that five OF
her distinguished citizens have retired
from business
sEvrne weather has sot In at 81. Peters.
burg and vessels arc leaving TO avoid be.
ing icc-bound.
oSE thousand coke ovens are being built
nj Birmingham, Ala, and two thous nd In
fennsylvauia.
A rmNr who has been IN durancc vile
~ Doylestown, Pa, gives hts name as
Smith Nobody.
cmcAoo passed through tho fiery ordeal
attending the execution OF the Anarchists
with much credit
AK Atlanta woman has been KEEP, In Jail
fourteen months over her sentence through
= clerks blundcr.
JosErn CHAMBERLAIN, NJ r., Is ffty.one
years Of age has been married twice. and
10 now a widowcr
lisa great many cases the hardware
manufacturers in New England arc run
ming day and night
J. RlSDoLrn TucKER is 10 receive 5000
for tho effort he made in behalf OF tho
Chicago Anarchists
MoRE than 5000, 600 ballots for the recent
election were printed and distributed in the
city OF New York alone
LiSoo's terrible fate Is a warning TO
smokers. II you must smoke don't smoke
dynamite cartridges or loaded candles
TnE name "Sick Man. by which Turkey
IL often referred 10, was applied TO that
country by tho Car Nicholas, January IA,
1854.
BosroS has cut down the hack and cab
fares 10 thirty-nve cents for single
service by night or day within reasonable
circuit
EUROPE Il said TO look with misgiyings
upon the poss bio accession Of Prince vii
liam 10 the German throne, because he is
n mere boy"
THKnE arc thieves enough IN England TO
make considerable city ali by themselves.
Late statisticians figure out there are at
least 5000 Of them.
.PmLApRiPnn has bond for s50,0o0 exc
cutcd BY tho Baltimore q Ohio Telegraph
Company 70 secure the city against tho
evil OF telegraph consolidation.
SECRETARY BAfARp hints that he has nm
eye on the cnterprising woman correspond
ent who sends out tho semi.occasonal re-
port that hc is about To bo married.
"SrnsoRIBERs who havo agreed to fur
nish us wood on subscription" says the
Niles Democrat twill please observe that
now Is tho winter OF our dscontcnt,n
Tng Audubon Society for the protection
OF birds, founded in February, 1886, has Mt.
tanned q membership roll OF 10000, repre-
senting all parts Of the United States and
Canada.
A corToS oil mill nt Little Rock, Ark.
which cost $2,0O0,000, is crushing 100 tons OF |
seed daily. A 100000 cotton mill is going |
up at Galveston, and a $500, 900 cotton mill |
at Daias.
PATRicK KALLAnER, wharfmaster at |
Memphis, is the most indicted man in the |
tho grand jury having recently
struck him forty-nino times for embezzle-
mcnt and larceny
1T is iumored that overturcs have been
made for tho purchase OF the Atlantic
cables by the British Government. Tho
lines to be combined with the English pos
al telegraph System.
The Grand Rabbi OF India won first prize
It the Rothschild wedding in Paris recently
Tor the greatest show in diamonds. His
exhibit was worn in his turban and was
Ta'usd at qua ter of million.
n |
'tudy say that statistics show that the
iverage number of years which a man
whose death sentence is commutcd TO inn
,risonment for life has to servo is less than
en-.
A WISE and witty Frenchman once made
nswer TO an argument against the death
,enalty by saying that he was strongly in
avor Of abolishing capital punishment,
III Messieurs los murdercrs will set US the
ACalifornia brlckmaker recently discov-
red gold In tho composition OF his brick
lay. He sold out Immediately at twenty
ve cents per brick. The houses made OF
hese brick are being torn down for tho
old in them.
The body OF Swiss tourist, who per-
'ned TOUR years ngo wnon ascending ono
the peaks in Canton Valais, has just
ccn found In perfect preservation. 1t
yas completely incased in leo, which had
hus arrested natural decay.
EDWARD ATKINSON, OF Boston, says that
here is improved land within fifty miles
London which will not bring 500 per
ere, and yet thousands of Engllshmen arc
rave ing 1900 10 5000 miles from home
nd paying ralroad corporations In tho
Vest from $40 to $50 per acre.
TorEKA, Kan, will oxpend ono-fourth Of ,
million dollars on the sewer system.